Posted on June 18th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
I was going to avoid posting about the big Larry Sinclair story today, but it is so incredibly surreal. As Ben Smith noted this morning before his press conference out at the National Press Club eclipsed with his arrest, Larry Sinclair, “is familiar to political junkies and reporters as the source of outlandish allegations about Senator Barack [...]
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Posted on May 20th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Despite of the fact that he was defeated soundly by large margins in West Virginia and again tonight in Kentucky, Barack Obama is touting that the nomination is within reach (with the help of the Obama-media). But… For many Democrats voting today, there’s a sense of dis-satisfaction that is troubling. Marc Ambinder notes:
In Kentucky, 8 in [...]
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Posted on May 13th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Big Tent Democrat notes on Talk Left that Obama gave a speech in MO, before the polls closed in WVa. A little tacky? Kinda… But we already know Obama is looking beyond W Va although the results there could matter.
BTD also notes early exit polls from WVa:
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Posted on May 7th, 2008 by Gilbert Martinez
Obama has yet to show he can consistently win a majority of racial groups beyond African Americans. He’s loses Hispanics and Asian Americans in addition to white voters, by similar 65-35 margins. Three separate races are voting for Hillary Clinton, and by similar numbers. One race is voting for Barack Obama, and in near unanymity. [...]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2006 by Nick
The Democratic takeover of Congress and a majority of governorships was impressive, but it was not a national tidalwave in the traditional sense of the word. Sure Democrats gained seats in the Northeast, South, Midwest, and West but unlike the GOP takeover of 1994, this wave was more regionalized in behavior. In fact, [...]
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